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Indigenous restaurant on seawall burnt, vandalised

Jan 23, 2023 KNews News Comments Off on Indigenous restaurant on seawall burnt, vandalised

Kaieteur News – Tocuma Indigenous Touch, a restaurant located at the Seawall just behind the National Insurance Scheme (NIS) ground on Carifesta Avenue, was on Saturday found vandalised and...

IDB lists clean energy as priority area this year

Jan 23, 2023 KNews News Comments Off on IDB lists clean energy as priority area this year

– says Caribbean people “deserve better jobs, safer streets, quality healthcare” Kaieteur News – New President of the Inter-American Development Bank, Ilan Goldfajn said that he sees...

Govt allocates $584.2M to assist small businesses

Jan 23, 2023 KNews News Comments Off on Govt allocates $584.2M to assist small businesses

Kaieteur News – The government support for small business development in Guyana this year stands at $584.2 million allocated to the Small Business Bureau (SSB) and $300 million allocated...

Alleged drug trafficker drops gun while escaping cops

Jan 23, 2023 KNews News Comments Off on Alleged drug trafficker drops gun while escaping cops

Kaieteur News – A suspect currently before the court on a drug trafficking-related charge was forced to leave his unlicensed firearm behind on Sunday while running away from police at...

Norton Street man killed in Leonora accident

Jan 23, 2023 KNews News Comments Off on Norton Street man killed in Leonora accident

Kaieteur News – A 78-year-old man was on Saturday evening killed in an accident at Leonora, West Coast Demerara (WCD), while crossing the public road. The dead man was identified as Bernard...

Lone gunman robs supermarket at Kitty

Jan 23, 2023 KNews News Comments Off on Lone gunman robs supermarket at Kitty

Kaieteur News – Security cameras on Saturday evening captured a lone gunman walking into the Al Madina Supermarket located at Kitty and robbing the cash register. The cameras captured the...

Nuff hospital building

Jan 23, 2023 KNews Dem Boys Seh, Features / Columnists Comments Off on Nuff hospital building

Dem Boys Seh… Kaieteur News – When a country doing well, yuh does find nuff fast foods shops opening. And de more fast food de people eat, de more sick dem does get. And de more people...

The country’s environmental laws must be revised urgently

Jan 23, 2023 KNews Features / Columnists, Peeping Tom Comments Off on The country’s environmental laws must be revised urgently

Kaieteur News – While much attention is being paid, and justifiably so, to the Environmental and Social Impact Assessments (ESIAs) for Exxon Field Development Plans, the same degree of...

I agree with bail for murder accused

Jan 23, 2023 KNews Features / Columnists, Freddie Kissoon Comments Off on I agree with bail for murder accused

Kaieteur News – Justice Simone Morris-Ramlall granted a murder accused bail after she determined that his constitutional rights were breached by the delay of his trial. I am not a supporter for...

Any oil spill must be made public

Jan 23, 2023 KNews Editorial Comments Off on Any oil spill must be made public

Kaieteur News – We give President Ali his due: he is into big speeches, big gestures, and big postures. In fact, the President is first in a long line of PPPC Government players and officers,...

The country’s environmental laws must be revised urgently

Jan 23, 2023 KNews News Comments Off on The country’s environmental laws must be revised urgently

Kaieteur News – While much attention is being paid, and justifiably so, to the Environmental and Social Impact Assessments (ESIAs) for Exxon Field Development Plans, the same degree of...

Economic inequality at the root of protests: Police brutality not the answer.

Jan 23, 2023 KNews News Comments Off on Economic inequality at the root of protests: Police brutality not the answer.

OP:ED By Sir Ronald Sanders Kaieteur News – (The writer is Antigua and Barbuda’s Ambassador to the United States of America and the Organization of American States. He is also a Senior...

Opposition Commissioners support immediate filling of DCEO position at GECOM

Jan 23, 2023 KNews News Comments Off on Opposition Commissioners support immediate filling of DCEO position at GECOM

Kaieteur News – Opposition Commissioners are in support of the Guyana Elections Commission (GECOM) immediately filling the vacant post of Deputy Chief Election Officer (DCEO) with a suitably...

Ruby Village can help govt. push as food production hub- President Ali

Jan 23, 2023 KNews News Comments Off on Ruby Village can help govt. push as food production hub- President Ali

President Irfaan Ali last week said Ruby Village on the East Bank of Essequibo can play an integral role as the Government positions Guyana as a food production hub in the region. He said that the...

Online ‘Ferry Pass’ to be launched for Leguan, Wakenaam passengers

Jan 23, 2023 KNews News Comments Off on Online ‘Ferry Pass’ to be launched for Leguan, Wakenaam passengers

Kaieteur News – Starting today residents from the Essequibo islands of Leguan and Wakernaam will be able to book a spot on the ferries plying the Supenaam to Parika route online, as the...

Internet access for Aishalton soon

Jan 23, 2023 KNews News Comments Off on Internet access for Aishalton soon

Kaieteur News – As government continues to strengthen hinterland communities, residents of Aishalton will soon be receiving internet access for the first time, as a means of providing greater...

Guyanese living in Canada urged to play role in their country’s development

Jan 23, 2023 KNews News Comments Off on Guyanese living in Canada urged to play role in their country’s development

Kaieteur News – Members of the diaspora in Canada have been urged to play a meaningful role in the development of Guyana in this new era of development. This charge was given by Foreign...

GECOM should not sacrifice adhering to the correct process for the sake of meeting timelines – Alexander

Jan 23, 2023 KNews News Comments Off on GECOM should not sacrifice adhering to the correct process for the sake of meeting timelines – Alexander

Kaieteur News – Despite the delay in holding the Local Government Elections (LGE), Opposition-nominated commissioner, Vincent Alexander has said that the Guyana Elections Commissioners (GECOM)...

Elevated Levels of Financing Needed for Caribbean Countries Up to 2030

Jan 23, 2023 KNews News Comments Off on Elevated Levels of Financing Needed for Caribbean Countries Up to 2030

Kaieteur News – (CDB) The Caribbean’s Gross Financial Needs (GFN), which increased to almost USD 10 billion (bn) in 2020 largely due to the COVID-19 pandemic, are likely to remain elevated up...

Colombia calls halt to new oil and gas contracts

Jan 23, 2023 KNews News Comments Off on Colombia calls halt to new oil and gas contracts

Kaieteur News – UPSTREAM ONLINE – The Colombian government has decided it will not issue new oil and gas exploration contracts and instead will direct investments to tourism and...

Seasoned horseracing officials Habibullah and Elcock lauds sports budget

Jan 23, 2023 KNews Sports Comments Off on Seasoned horseracing officials Habibullah and Elcock lauds sports budget

Kaieteur News – Horse racing magnates Fazal Habibullah of Region #5’s Rising Sun Turf Club, and Colin Elcock of Alness Turf Club of Region #6, have extolled the historic $4.3B which has been...

$12M well commissioned at Huradiah

Jan 23, 2023 KNews News Comments Off on $12M well commissioned at Huradiah

Kaieteur News – Approximately five hundred (500) residents at Huradiah and Acquero in the Moruca sub-district of Barima-Waini (Region One) are now receiving first-time access to potable water,...

BCB to honour outstanding Berbice Cricketing Heroes in New York

Jan 23, 2023 KNews Sports Comments Off on BCB to honour outstanding Berbice Cricketing Heroes in New York

– announces plans to raise funds for indoor practice centre Kaieteur News – The executives of the pro active Berbice Cricket Board (BCB) at their monthly meeting on Thursday last,...

A tribute to the late Gloria Bancroft

Jan 23, 2023 KNews Letters Comments Off on A tribute to the late Gloria Bancroft

Dear Editor, Kaieteur News – On Thursday, 20th January 2023, I received a text message, from a former M.P., informing me that comrade Gloria Bancroft was no longer with us. I read the message...

Where is Freddie Kissoon? Why the Silence?

Jan 23, 2023 KNews Letters Comments Off on Where is Freddie Kissoon? Why the Silence?

Dear Editor, Kaieteur News – Almost ten years ago, Freddie Kissoon was hoping that “One day the PNC will wake up and say enough is enough and recover its teeth.” He emphatically stated then...

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